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AF05 YVG

2005 Volkswagen Bora

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

109,081 mi
Last recorded109,081 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Bora90,885 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 YVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBora
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 109,081 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Apr 2018 109,081 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Apr 2017 107,951 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 106,384 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 104,322 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 100,327 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 91,415 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 82,116 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 72,532 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre worn very low on inside edge.

Pass 15 Feb 2010 59,593 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 49,196 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 38,607 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Bora?

Based on 807,643 MOT tests across 55,862 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,371
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
55,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32,842
position lamp(s) not working 23,390
Stop lamp not working 16,637
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,104
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 13,096
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AF05 YVG is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Bora models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 90,885 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Bora fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 32,842 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF05 YVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Bora typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Bora is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF05 YVG?

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What year was AF05 YVG registered?

AF05 YVG is a 2005 Volkswagen Bora, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is AF05 YVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 YVG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF05 YVG have outstanding finance?

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